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'''Electric Monk''' (Ulrich Schreitmüller) was a coder of the German CPC scene.
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'''The Electric Monk''' (Ulrich Schreitmüller) was a coder of the German CPC scene. His programs were mostly written in BASIC, but he also worked a lot with [[BSC]]'s [[SoundTrakker]].
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Most of his productions were text adventures which featured a comfortable point-and-click type interface.
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These days, his CPC is resting in a box in his basement and he mainly plays the odd Amstrad game on an emulator every now and again.
  
 
== Productions ==
 
== Productions ==
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* [[The Hitchhiker's Guide to London]] (game)
 
* [[The Hitchhiker's Guide to London]] (game)
 
* [[Blowaway Bob]] (game)
 
* [[Blowaway Bob]] (game)
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* [[Black Land]] (music for the game)
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The "Hitchhiker's Guide" games were based on a school trip and feature a lot of inside jokes which may not be funny except to one or two people.
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"The Sandman: Love and Magic" is based on author [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Neil_Gaiman Neil Gaiman]'s award-winning series of graphic novels, [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Sandman_%28Vertigo%29 The Sandman] - a kind of interactive fan fiction.
  
 
== Web links ==
 
== Web links ==
  
 
* [http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Alley/1842/ Electric Monk's homepage, no longer active]
 
* [http://www.geocities.com/TimesSquare/Alley/1842/ Electric Monk's homepage, no longer active]
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* [https://www.facebook.com/ulrich.schreitmueller] Ulrich on Facebook
  
 
== Groups ==
 
== Groups ==

Latest revision as of 16:55, 20 February 2015

The Electric Monk (Ulrich Schreitmüller) was a coder of the German CPC scene. His programs were mostly written in BASIC, but he also worked a lot with BSC's SoundTrakker. Most of his productions were text adventures which featured a comfortable point-and-click type interface.

These days, his CPC is resting in a box in his basement and he mainly plays the odd Amstrad game on an emulator every now and again.

Productions

The "Hitchhiker's Guide" games were based on a school trip and feature a lot of inside jokes which may not be funny except to one or two people.

"The Sandman: Love and Magic" is based on author Neil Gaiman's award-winning series of graphic novels, The Sandman - a kind of interactive fan fiction.

Web links

Groups